Beyond The Frame: In Conversation with Ravi Varman ASC ISC
“Every film has its own soul. My job is to find that soul and translate it into images.” It’s less …
Articles for category: Cinematography
Art of Visual Storytelling: 11 Stunning Film Examples
There’s a reason Alfred Hitchock’s Vertigo is so mesmerizing. The scenes of Jimmy Stewart losing his mind convey a wealth …
20 Best Shot Films Of 2022
At the cinematographer’s roundtable hosted by The Hollywood Reporter this year, Roger Deakins said, “I do the job because I …
‘The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford’ Cinematography
Set in 1881, Missouri, Andrew Dominik’s The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, is an exhilarating drama …
How Jordan Peele Uses Cinematography As Subtext in ‘Nope’
Jordan Peele earned his status as one of Hollywood’s most important new filmmakers when he arrived on the directorial scene …
22 Must Watch Films For Great Cinematography
From Se7en to Blade Runner 2049, we bring you 22 movies with the best cinematography that offer valuable lessons. A beautiful cinematic …
The Dutch Angle Explained
In the artistic process of filmmaking, the camera not only helps to capture images but also elicits an emotional reaction. …
Aerial Shot Explained: All You Need To Know
Aerial shots have been used in filmmaking and photography for decades to add an extra dimension to storytelling. They provide …
10 Best Long Takes In Film History
From Touch of Evil (1958) to Atonement (2007), here are the 10 greatest long takes in movie history. A film …
How To Become A Cinematographer: The Ultimate Guide
Filmmaking is a complex and ever-evolving art form. There are many different positions that need to be filled in order …
20 Coolest Roger Deakins’ Shots
From The Shawshank Redemption (1994) to 1917 (2019), here’s a look at some of the most iconic shots from Roger …
How To Shoot In Natural Light: 13 Tips For Cinematographers
We discuss how to shoot in natural light and why it’s one of the most appealing aesthetic choices when it comes to …
What Does Cinematography Do In An Animated Film: A Study Of Pixar Movies
Pioneered by individuals like the Lumière brothers, Georges Méliès and Walt Disney, hand drawn animation has been around since the …
The Tragedy Of Macbeth (2021) Cinematography
With The Tragedy of Macbeth Joel Coen reinvents Shakespeare’s masterpiece in a brilliant and innovative amalgamation between theater and cinema. …
Euphoria Cinematography: Centering Teenage Experience
Frequently touted as one of the most groundbreaking and angst-ridden shows aimed at teens in recent times, Euphoria is an …